With unemployment at the highest rate for two decades, upskilling Australia’s workforce has never been more important. In what is potentially great news for our sector, the government has announced $1.5bn of funding for training via the JobTrainer Fund.
So what exactly do RTOs need to do to benefit from JobTrainer? Listen to this week’s episode to find out…
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In this episode:
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What RTOs need to know before they pitch for government funding
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How the JobTrainer funding is divided
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The difference between JobTrainer and JobKeeper
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Why the government’s focus is on building new skills rather than replacing those that were lost
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Which areas of Australia are receiving which funding
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Angela’s own experience of applying for government funding
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How to work around the disconnect between government funding and state distribution
